Shiro Kasamatsu

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Moonlight in Matsushima, 1956

Woodblock Print  
16 x 11 in

Description: An exceptionally and rarely seen early landscape of Matsushima in the moonlight, as viewed through through the branches of a massive Pine. The simple color palette of blues, greens, grey and black enhances the peaceful mood, and introduces the Artists transition towards the increasingly organic style of his self carved and self printed Works.

Issued: 1956

Edition: first edition

Condition: excellent color state and impression, extremely faint mat line within margin

Signed: in black within image and lower margin

Sealed: Shiro in red lower right